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SAAB Metech Joins Bodycote Testing Group

Bodycote Metech, formerly known as SAAB Metech, is one of the leading 3rd party calibration providers in Europe. With more than 270 employees at 10 locations in Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Germany and with onsite solutions...

14 Jun 2006

Research Project Set to Uncover the Future of Helium

The UK's biggest provider of helium is joining forces with a major user and Cambridge academics to sponsor a three year research project, the results of which are expected to reveal how much longer industry can rely ...

14 Jun 2006

BAE Systems Launches Cost Effective Alternative to 60 Tonne Tank

BAE Systems has developed an optimal cost effective alternative to the conventional 60 tonne tank. The CV90120 tank is equipped with an active protection system and weighs only 32 tonnes with added protection, but re...

14 Jun 2006

Raza Microelectronics and AMD Announce Broad Strategic Relationship

Raza Microelectronics and AMD have announced that the two companies have entered into a broad strategic relationship. As a key part of this cooperation, RMI will acquire the MIPS-based AMD Alchemy processor product l...

14 Jun 2006

Applied Materials to Create New Company with Dainippon Screen

Applied Materials has announced that it has signed an agreement to create a joint venture company with Dainippon Screen Mfg. Co., Ltd. (Screen) to deliver advanced, technically differentiated track solutions for customer...

14 Jun 2006

Georgia Tech Establishes New Robotics and Intelligent Machines Center

The College of Computing and College of Engineering at Georgia Tech has announced the establishment of the Robotics and Intelligent Machines center (RIM@Georgia Tech), a new interdisciplinary research center that will dr...

14 Jun 2006

Researchers Develop Smart Petri Dish

Researchers at the University of California, San Diego have developed what they call a "Smart Petri Dish" that could be used to rapidly screen new drugs for toxic interactions or identify cells in the early sta...

14 Jun 2006

Carnegie Mellon Program Automatically Generates 3D Models From a Single Photograph

We live in a three-dimensional world but, for the most part, we see it in two dimensions. Discerning how objects and surfaces are juxtaposed in an image is second nature for people, but it's something that has long f...

14 Jun 2006

New Improved Techniques for Erasing Magnetic Storage Data

After a U.S. intelligence-gathering aircraft was involved in a mid-air collision off the coast of China four years ago, the crew was unable to erase sensitive information from magnetic data storage systems before making ...

14 Jun 2006

Materials Science Research Gets an 11 Million Euro Boost

NWO Division for the Chemical Sciences (NWO-CW) has awarded a TOP grant to seven research groups. The groups work across the full spectrum of (bio)chemical and chemical engineering research. Each research group receives ...

14 Jun 2006

University of Southampton's Microsoft High Performance Computing Institute Advances Aerospace Engineering

The University of Southampton announced today (9 June) that its Microsoft Institute for High Performance Computing (MIHPC), with support from the Microsoft Technology Centre, will deliver a proof-of-concept design system...

14 Jun 2006

New Device that Tailors Digital Terminals and Services According to Users' Wishes

Technical Research Centre of Finland VTT has developed together with other Simplicity project partners a small device that tailors digital terminals and services according to users' wishes. The technology, which is s...

14 Jun 2006

Clean Solar Energy

The European Union and its member states are being urged by leading scientists to make a major multi million Euro commitment to solar driven production of environmentally clean electricity, hydrogen and other fuels, as t...

14 Jun 2006

Russian Scientists Devise New Technologies for Mars Expedition

At the very least the planned Martian expedition of 2018 will prove to be five times cheaper if its preparation utilises new technologies developed by Russian scientists. The researchers believe that such considerable sa...

14 Jun 2006

Compact Tidal Generator Could Reduce Cost of Producing Electricity from Flowing Water

What happens if you run an electric motor backwards? That is exactly what researchers Dr Steve Turnock and Dr Suleiman Abu-Sharkh from the University of Southampton asked themselves after they had successfully built an e...

14 Jun 2006

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

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SAAB Metech Joins Bodycote Testing Group

Research Project Set to Uncover the Future of Helium

BAE Systems Launches Cost Effective Alternative to 60 Tonne Tank

Raza Microelectronics and AMD Announce Broad Strategic Relationship

Applied Materials to Create New Company with Dainippon Screen

Georgia Tech Establishes New Robotics and Intelligent Machines Center

Researchers Develop Smart Petri Dish

Carnegie Mellon Program Automatically Generates 3D Models From a Single Photograph

New Improved Techniques for Erasing Magnetic Storage Data

Materials Science Research Gets an 11 Million Euro Boost

University of Southampton's Microsoft High Performance Computing Institute Advances Aerospace Engineering

New Device that Tailors Digital Terminals and Services According to Users' Wishes

Clean Solar Energy

Russian Scientists Devise New Technologies for Mars Expedition

Compact Tidal Generator Could Reduce Cost of Producing Electricity from Flowing Water

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How can Charge Photometry be Used for Battery Screening and Development?

Comparing Computed Radiography and Digital Detector Arrays

How the RSC is Empowering the Future of Chemical Sciences

ATS Series 3110/3210 - Lab Furnaces

Revontium™: Compact XRF Spectrometer

UV Cure Dielectric Sensor: Precision Monitoring for UV Cured Resins with Quick-Connect Fixture

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Observation of Paraffin Wax Crystallization in Lubricating Oils Using Scanning Electron Microscopy

Enhancing Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery Efficiency

How Isolation Works in a Simple Mass-Spring-Damper System

Fiber Orientation and Distribution Measurement in a Composite Polymer

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

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How can Charge Photometry be Used for Battery Screening and Development?

Comparing Computed Radiography and Digital Detector Arrays

How the RSC is Empowering the Future of Chemical Sciences

1Transforming Carbon Dioxide and Lignin Into Biodegradable Polymers

2Overcoming Challenges in Solid-State Sodium Battery Production

3Advancement of 3D Printing with New Plastic Coating

4A Greener Way of Producing Ammonia

5New Recipes for Improved Battery Materials

6Making Stronger and Safer Lithium Batteries

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